SHE DOESN’T WATCH HORROR FILMS

In this lesson, you will learn how to talk about movie preferences, especially dislikes. We will focus on the present simple tense to say what people like or don’t like. You will also learn to describe movies, ask questions about preferences, and explain reasons. We’ll use past and future tenses to describe past experiences and future plans with movies.

Examples:

She doesn’t watch horror films because they are too scary.
I watched a horror movie once. I didn’t like it.
We are going to watch a comedy tonight.
He will never watch a horror movie again!

📙 GRAMMAR (with examples)

Present Simple (negative)

She doesn’t like horror movies.
He doesn’t watch scary films.
They don’t enjoy horror stories.

Past Simple (positive and negative)

I watched a horror film last night.
She didn’t like the movie.
Did you watch it?

Future (Will / Going to)

We will watch a comedy tomorrow.
They are going to see a funny movie.
Are you going to the cinema tonight?

Modals: Should / Might

You should watch a comedy instead.
He might like adventure films more.

🗂️ VOCABULARY (10 words with definition)

Horror – A movie that is scary or frightening.
Comedy – A movie that makes you laugh.
Scary – Something that makes you feel afraid.
Funny – Something that makes you laugh.
Dark – Having little light; often used in horror films.
Scene – A part of a movie.
Scream – A loud cry when someone is scared.
Character – A person in a movie or story.
Ghost – A spirit, often seen in horror movies.
Genre – A type or kind of movie.

💬 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

What kind of movies do you like?
I don’t like horror movies.
They are too scary for me.
Let’s watch something funny.
Have you seen that new comedy?

✏️ SENTENCES

Positive Sentences

I like comedies.
He watches movies every weekend.
We are going to watch a drama tonight.

Negative Sentences

She doesn’t watch horror films.
They didn’t enjoy the last movie.
I’m not going to see that scary movie.

Questions

Do you like horror movies?
Did she watch the movie?
Are you going to the cinema?

Answers

No, I don’t.
Yes, she did.
Yes, we are.

🗣️ Long CONVERSATION

Emma: What type of movies do you like, Sarah?

Sarah: I like comedies and adventure films. I don’t watch horror films.

Emma: Why not?

Sarah: They are too scary. I don’t like ghosts and dark scenes.

Emma: I understand. I watched one last month. I didn’t sleep well after that!

Sarah: Exactly! I prefer something funny. Are you going to see “Laugh Out Loud” this weekend?

Emma: Yes, I am. Let’s go together!

📖 Long READING

Many people enjoy watching movies, but not everyone likes the same genres. Some people love horror movies because they like scary stories and surprises. Others don’t enjoy them. Sarah doesn’t watch horror films because they are too frightening for her. She prefers comedies and adventure movies. These movies make her laugh and feel happy. Watching a good comedy with friends is her favorite activity. This weekend, she is going to watch a new funny movie at the cinema.